. >> jessica is -- of the morning. >> jessica is here. we didn't do so well. >> no. we're not there, folks. part of the problem the international monetary fund says the global economy is getting worse. the imf says the downturn is starting to spread from europe and asia to developing nations. wall street didn't like that. checks the numbers. the dow standes this morning 13,473, dropped 110 points in trade yesterday. nasdaq was down. got hammered too, down by 47 points. the s&p 500 was down by 14. alcoa kicked up earnings season. the aluminum giant reported better than expected profits and sales for the third quarter. investors will be watching shares at the opening bell in just about four hours. fingers crossed. >>> much of wall street appears to be throwing its financial support behind mitt romney. the six biggest banks have all given nearly $2 million to romney's presidential campaign. that's about 40% more than president obama's $700,000 in contributions. this is interesting. it's a switch in comparison. goldman sachs directed a lion's share of its donations in th